A developer details their migration from a dynamic Django site to the static site generator Hyde, explaining the technical motivations and process.
A programmer argues that innate talent, particularly intelligence, is a significant factor in programming skill, contrasting with the 'hard work over talent' viewpoint.
A new Googler expresses pride in the company's ethical stance against censorship in China and discusses tech industry implications.
A review of 'Dive into Python 3', a book for programmers learning Python, covering its content, style, and availability.
A guide to implementing custom field ordering in ASP.NET MVC 2 templated helpers using a custom OrderAttribute and metadata provider.
Announcing django-wsgi, a package to bridge Django and the WSGI world, allowing Django views/URLConfs to be exposed as WSGI apps and vice versa.
A developer announces moving their blog to a custom Django-based platform, thanking contributors for hosting and design.
A developer's troubleshooting guide for handling AS3 mouse events, specifically MOUSE_LEAVE and MOUSE_OUT, in Flash navigation.
Guide to creating event receivers with custom error pages in SharePoint 2010 using Visual Studio 2010.
Overview of relational lists in SharePoint 2010, including joins, projected fields, and relational integrity options.
Explores how cognitive dissonance and diverse perspectives are essential for overcoming confirmation bias and driving innovation in tech and problem-solving.
Announcement of a new blog by a Tapestry 5 committer, featuring posts on the framework, releases, and integration with JSR-303.
A developer's 2009 year-end review, highlighting top ASP.NET MVC and performance posts, open-source projects, and tech presentations.
Introduction to SPQuery joins and projected fields in SharePoint 2010 for querying relational lists.
Introduces Akka, an open-source toolkit for building concurrent, scalable, and fault-tolerant applications using the Actor Model in Scala and Java.
A game developer introduces the new year's theme '100 Things' for the Experimental Gameplay Project, focusing on creative constraints.
A 2010 debate on whether a single closed platform like Facebook would inevitably dominate social networks, or if a distributed model was possible.
Analyzes the startup culture gap between Boston and Silicon Valley, focusing on entrepreneurial density and university influence.
A critique of automatic website localization that ignores user language preferences, using examples from Twitter, Facebook, and Windows Mobile Marketplace.
A guide to writing schema migrations for Google App Engine using the Mapper class and the deferred library, including a bug-fixed code example.
